TOUR OF WORLD ART - SHANGHAI CHINA - 11/16

Lorena's third exhibition in China this year. The Exhibition has just been extended at the World Art Museum in Shanghai China, now November 2-December 19, 2016

CHINA! May 2016.

Entrance Hall with the flags of the countries involved.

Lorena at the Millennium Museum in Beijing being interviewed by CCTV for Spanish television distribution. This was the first exhibition, together with 14 Latin American artists working in the traditional Latin American genre of Magic Realism.

Then to Changsha Normal University to create two paintings and six monotypes for the Hunan exhibition with the influence of 2 weeks of ancient cities, museums, geological parks, world heritage sites and theatre.

It took travel to another university, Changsha Normal, to find the press needed for Lorena's monotypes. Both the professor and students were completely intrigued with her facility in the medium and her COLORS! He actually offered her a 5-week residency.

Lorena's two paintings on canvas and four monotypes behind her, the exhibition ready for the opening. These works were left in China, donated to the Chinese Cultural Ministry.

Lorena is one of 30 artists exhibiting at the Inter-American Institute of Human Rights. Inaugration Thursday, October 23 at 6:00 PM.

September 19, 2014, Lorena won first place in the Grano de Oro competition for her wonderful mixed media work, "Ronda en el Cafetal". Her work will remain perminantly in the prestegious collection of SinterCafe.

Lorena receives the the Rafa Fernandez Prize for a work in two dimensions at the at the First Annual Salon of the Association of Costa Rican Artists, for her mixed media work titled, "La Ventana de Tita". April 23, 2014

Lorena has had a conceptual work in sewn fabric included in a well juried exhibition of textiles. The exhibition can be seen the entire month of April at the Costa Rican North American Cultural Center in Bario Esclante.

Lorena's is showing January 26, 2014 at Ford Fine Art, Delray Beach Florida along with other fine Costa Rican and Central American artist.

An exhibition with some of Costa Rica's finest artists.

Lorena's poster (not shown here) will be part of the jurried exhibition of
the 11th International Poster Design Competition Francisco Mantecon at Estación Marítima in Vigo in Galicia, Spain. Winner to be announced December 13, 2013

Wonderful exhibition at the Alianza Francesa - don't miss it! Lorena's work for the exhibition "Mi Ciudad" has been used as the left image on this invitation.

2013 has been an active year of group exhibitions for Lorena, both in Costa Rica and internationally.

2013 11th International Poster Design Competition, Galacia Spain

2013 “Mi Ciudad” Alianza Francesa, San José

2013 Abierto Nacional de Grabado, Galería Nacional, San Jose

2013 Pleinarismo, CNFL, San Jose

2013 Sueños, Magia y Color, Galeria GAC

2013 La Casa del Artista, ACAV, San Jose

2013 Rizomas, Galería Rafa Fernández, Casa del Artista

2013 Ford Fine Art, Costa Rican Printmakers, Delray Beach, FL

2013 Derechos Humanos, Tribunal Suprema de Justicia, San Jose

Save The Howler Monkeys - NOSARA

Three original monotypes from the Exhibition, An S.O.S. Ecological

Lorena has dontated three works to the Save the Howler Monkeys, Nosara auction on February 1, 2013. Here is a link that can take you there to bid for this wonderful cause. Just
click HERE or, if for some reason thast does not get you there, clip and paste this address into your browser.
http://www.nosaraweb.com/SaveTheHowlerMonkeysAuction.html﻿

Participating in Embrujarte, December 2012.

The weather cooperated this year and sales were brisk. It was a very successful event for Lorena and she is already looking forward to next year!

Lorena at her booth in Embrujarte, December 2012

This is Lorena's large acrylic on canvas, which was hung at the 5th International Biennale of Art in Beijing China. The art show took place
October/November 2012. A prestigious, juried exhibition, Lorena was one of only five Costa Rican artists selected to participate
this year.

The Rocks Also Cry, Acrylic on Canvas, 175 cm x 146 cm

Lorena is showing at Art Mujer 2012, MultiPlaza June 1, 2 & 3.

Lorena shall be exhibiting on June 1, 2 & 3 at the MultiPlaza Escazú, for this years "Arte Mujer 2012"

INTER-VERSIONES III, Important Print Exhibition at the Costa Rica Country Club by the group "Bastidor Solitero" including Lorena Villalobos and the workshop's master, Jorge Crespo.

Lorena Exhibits in Spain at "Ayuntamiento de Alcorcón".

Lorena is showing in Madrid this year with other notable Costa Rican artists in an exhibition
entitled:

"Pura Vida - Contemporary Printmaking in Costa Rica"

MKAC II, Cumbre de Arte Latinamericano - en Chile

MUSEO KARURA ART CENTRE

(MKAC) September 11, 2011

“VIAJEROS DEL ARTE”

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Lorena will be showing her new work as well as volunteering her time at Valoarte IX, Sept. 2011.

Costa Rica's Premiere Art Event

If you missed it at CENAC, the entire S.O.S. Ecologico installation can be seen at the Centro de la Cultura Florencia in Escazu during the month of August 2011.

"Lajas por Lajas" is a charity exhibition at the Costa Rican Country Club, Escazu, May 11, 2011

This is an exhibition of painted lajas (slate rock) done for the benifit of last year's tragity in Las Lajas neighborhood of Escazu. Pictured here are Lorena's three entries.

Entres Lajas y el Cielo

Lorena has donated ten framed works of art to the Nosara "SAVE THE HOWLER MONKEYS FUNDRAISER & AUCTION" to be held February 25th, 2011

Lorena takes part in an International exhibition of Costa Rican Artists, Delrey Beach, Florida. October 2nd & 3rd 2010

Lorena takes part in an International Exhibition of Costa Rican Art, Delray Beach, Florida October 2 & 3, 2010

Lorena's contributions to VALOARTE VIII, 2010. Her large acrylic on canvas was bought for the prestigious collection of the Banco Nacional de Costa Rica while her monotype sold to a private collector.

It's that time of year again - Valoarte!

Lorena, along with many other local artists contributed their talent to the cause in the form of specially designed and painted umbrellas.

Cartago, Costa Rica - March 2010 Exhibition of Advanced Printing Techniques by five local artists.

Poster for Cartago, March 2010 Exhibition

Lorena Villalobos

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New Exhibition

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